After the Yellow Emperor, Zhang is the ancestor. Zhang is an ancient surname, which originated from the distant legend era. It is said that Zhang's ancestor was named "Hua". He was the grandson of the Yellow Emperor (the son of the Yellow Emperor) and a great inventor. He invented the bow and arrow and the net (gu). Bows and arrows and nets, as new production tools at that time, enabled people to hunt more birds and animals, catch more fish and shrimp, and reduce the harm of wild animals to themselves. The clan and tribe where Bo lived has been producing bows and arrows and nets for generations, so his descendants took "Zhang" as their surname;
ethnic minorities changed their surnames. at the end of the yuan dynasty, there was a Mongolian general named Boyan Timur who was born in Jinshan (now Altai mountain, referring to Daxing' anling) behind the mountain. He fought bravely and led his troops to defeat the peasant rebels many times. But in a battle, he was defeated by Zhu Yuanzhang, so he joined the Ming Dynasty. Ming Taizu admired his military prowess and gave him a surname of Zhang. His descendants have been in the army, passed on to the great-great-grandson Zhang Sheng, and the official was in charge of the affairs, and entered the core leadership of the highest military institution in the Ming Dynasty. Another example is the Tatar (the name of Mongolians in eastern Mongolia in the Ming Dynasty), Harerdun, who is brave and good at fighting. He was given the surname Zhang by Zhu Di, the founder of the Ming Dynasty, and changed his name to Longshan. In October of the seventh year of Yongle (148), Zhang Longshan was appointed as the commander-in-chief of Beijing Right Army and became a core member of the Central Military Leading Group. Another Tatar slave, a famous northern frontier commander in the Ming Dynasty, has repeatedly made meritorious military service, and Emperor Zhu Jian of Xianzong became a recognition of his bravery, giving him a surname of Zhang and changing his name to a friend. In August of the eighth year of Chenghua (1472), Zhang You was appointed as the commander of Jinwuwei. In the early Ming Dynasty, there was a Jurchen (the ancestor of Manchu) named Qiebu, who was a thousand officials and women. His deeds spread to the capital Beijing, and Zhu Di, the Ming Emperor, was very happy. He was given the surname Zhang and changed his name to Zhiyi. In the eighth year of Yongle (141), Zhang Zhiyi was appointed as the commander of Jianzhouwei, and he was in Dongdachengzi, Dongning County, Heilongjiang Province. Four years later, the institute moved to Hunjiang River valley across Jilin and Liaoning provinces, and now Zhang in Qianying Township, Xiuyan County was originally a Mongolian ruling Kuang family, and changed his surname to Zhang in the Qing Dynasty. His ancestor was Mazaertai in the Yuan Dynasty. He served as the three emperors of Wuzong, Wenzong and Huizong, and served as the general commander of the business and camp, as well as the flat chapter of Shaanxi, Gansu, Huguang and other provinces, and knew the Privy Council, and the official was the right prime minister in the book. Two sai-jo also served as prime minister of Zhongshu Right. After the demise of the Yuan Dynasty, their descendants lived in Majiale and Humila in Changbai Mountain, most of them were engaged in animal husbandry, and some were engaged in business in Batang area. In the 11th century, when the British granted Germany, Ai Xinjue Roche rose in the northeast, so he abandoned grazing and joined the army, and became a brave general under Nurhachi's account, belonging to the yellow flag. After the Qing army was cleared and the unified political power was established, the Kuang family moved to Shengjing (Shenyang). 13. The ancestor's name was Bolger, and he was proficient in Chinese, familiar with the history of Han, and both civil and military. Qianlong six years (1741) transferred to Xiuyan defense ambassador. Because I love the beautiful local mountains and rivers, I served my mother, Tong, and took my brother, Wu Lingji, to settle down. The two brothers multiplied here, and their descendants changed their surnames to Zhang;
His surname was changed: Zhang Tianxi, the former cool king, became friendly with Liang Jing, a stable man, and Liu Su, a Dunhuang man before he became king, and relied on them to murder Zhang Yong, a powerful minister, and Zhang Xuanliang, a nephew of the former cool king, and became king on his own. In order to reward their work, they were given the surname of Zhang as their own sons, and changed the names of Liang and Liu to Zhang Dayi and Zhang Dacheng, taking the word "big" as the example of various philosophers.
The origin of Zhang's surname can be traced back to ancient legend. In 1999, China held the "World Horticultural Exposition" in Kunming, and a monument titled "Surnames Originated from Henan" was erected in the Expo Park. Among them, the third place is "Zhang surnamed from Puyang". According to the information provided by China Academy of Sciences, the map of Hometown of the Most Popular Surnames in Henan shows that 73 of the 1 most frequently used surnames are from Henan. Among them, Zhang surname and Yao surname originated from Puyang. According to 1, historical basis. 2. Cultural relics. 3. genealogical records. According to contemporary research results.